Upper gastrointestinal bleeding: Etiology and management

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 155-168

  Arora, N K ^a   Ganguly, S ^a   Mathur, P ^a   Ahuja, A ^a   Patwari, A ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Acute upper Gl bleed; Etiology; Management; Portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NITROCURE; NITROGECT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OCTREOTIDE; OMEPRAZOLE; POLIDOCANOL; PROPRANOLOL; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; RANITIDINE; SCLEROSING AGENT; SOMATOSTATIN; SUCRALFATE; TERLIPRESSIN; VASOPRESSIN;

ABDOMINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; BALLOON; CARDIOTOXICITY; CHILD; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM HEMORRHAGE; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INFANT; ISCHEMIA; LASER COAGULATION; NEWBORN; PEPTIC ULCER; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK FACTOR; SHUNTING; STOMACH MUCOSA LESION; THERMOCOAGULATION; VEIN LIGATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SCLEROTHERAPY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036125196     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02859378     Document Type: Article

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